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Panasonic AJ-CX4000 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
Memory Card Camera-Recorder
AJ-CX4000G
Model No.
Before using this product, be sure to read "Read this first!" (pages 2 to 7).
Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
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ENGLISH
W1219HO1040 -YI
DVQP2127YA
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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions Memory Card Camera-Recorder AJ-CX4000G Model No. Before using this product, be sure to read “Read this first!” (pages 2 to 7). Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. ENGLISH W1219HO1040 -YI DVQP2127YA...

  • Page 2: Read This First

    Read this first! Read this first! indicates safety information. WARNING: CAUTION: • To reduce the risk of fire, do not expose this Do not lift the unit by its handle while the tripod is attached. When the tripod is attached, its weight equipment to rain or moisture.
  • Page 3 NOTIFICATION (Canada) CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B) AEEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur. AEEE Complies with Directive of Turkey. Manufactured by: Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, Japan Importer’s name and address of pursuant to EU rules: Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Panasonic Testing Centre Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany...
  • Page 4 Ovime, tvrtka “Panasonic Corporation” izjavljuje da Verklaring van Conformiteit (DoC) ovaj proizvod udovoljava osnovnim zahtjevima i ostalim Bij dezen verklaart “Panasonic Corporation” dat dit product relevantnim odredbama Direktive 2014/53/EU. in overeenstemming is met de essentiële vereisten en Kupci mogu preuzeti kopiju originalne DoC za naše RE andere relevante uiteenzettingen van Richtlijn 2014/53/EU.
  • Page 5 Försäkran om Överensstämmelse (DoC) Δήλωση Συμμόρφωσης (DoC) Härmed garanterar “Panasonic Corporation” att denna Η “Panasonic Corporation” δηλώνει ότι το προϊόν αυτό produkt överensstämmer med tillämpbara krav och andra είναι συμμορφωμένο προς τις βασικές απαιτήσεις και άλλες föreskrifter i enlighet med direktiv 2014/53/EU.
  • Page 6 Read this first! Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries Only for European Union and countries with recycling systems These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries must not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your national legislation.
  • Page 7 Рік: остання цифра року (5 – 2015, 6 – 2016,…0 – 2020) Місяць: А – Січень, В – Лютий… L – Грудень Декларація про відповідність Справжнім компанія Panasonic Corporation заявляє, що професійні відеокамери AJ-CX4000 відповідають Технічному регламенту радіообладнання. Повний текст декларації про відповідність доступний на веб- сайті...
  • Page 8 Select “LICENSE.TXT” in the external drive recognized by the computer. For details on these descriptions (originally provided in English) and how to obtain the source code, visit the following website. https://pro-av.panasonic.net/ We do not accept inquiries about the details of the source code obtained by the customer.
  • Page 9 How to read this document r Illustrations f Illustrations of the product appearance, menu screens, etc., may vary from the actual. r Conventions used in this manual f Words and phrases in [ ] brackets indicate content displayed in the LCD monitor, etc. f Words and phrases in <...

  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Read this first! [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu [RECORDING] menu Chapter 1 Overview [NETWORK] menu [SYSTEM] menu Before using the camera [OTHERS] menu Accessories [OPTION] menu Factory setting value of the scene file When turning on the power for the first time [AREA SETTINGS] [SCENE FILE] menu [TIME ZONE]...
  • Page 11 Contents Adjusting and setting the viewfinder Updating the camera firmware Using the viewfinder Chapter 11 Specification Handling setting data File structure of the setting data Dimensions Operating SD cards Specifications Setup file General Scene file Camera unit Scene files Memory card recorder Returning the setting value of the menu to the factory setting Digital video Lens files...

  • Page 12: Chapter 1 Overview

    Overview Chapter 1 Before using the camera, read this chapter.

  • Page 13: Before Using The Camera

    Panasonic will not assume liability when video or audio recording fails due to a malfunction of the camera or the memory card during the use. f Set the calendar (datetime of the internal clock) and the time zone, or check the setting before recording. This will have an effect on the management of the recorded contents.
  • Page 14 Security Take caution in handling the camera or memory card so it is not stolen, lost or neglected, and handle with care when discarding. Note that Panasonic is not liable to leakage, falsification, or loss of information caused by them.

  • Page 15: Accessories

    Chapter 1 Overview — Accessories Accessories Mount cap (already attached to the product) (page 20) Shoulder strap (page 44) NOTE t Appropriately discard the packing materials after taking the product out. – 15 –...

  • Page 16: When Turning On The Power For The First Time

    Chapter 1 Overview — When turning on the power for the first time When turning on the power for the first time The camera is shipped with the region of use not set. [AREA SETTINGS] is displayed in the LCD monitor when the power is turned on for the first time. Follow the guidance and make the settings in the order of [AREA SETTINGS], [TIME ZONE], and then [CLOCK SETTING].

  • Page 17: [Time Zone]

    Chapter 1 Overview — When turning on the power for the first time [TIME ZONE] Set the time difference from the Greenwich Mean Time. TIME ZONE +0:00 Set the time difference. Select [SET]. Once the setting for [TIME ZONE] is completed, the [CLOCK SETTING] screen is displayed. NOTE t The setting for the date/time of the camera changes together with the time zone settings.

  • Page 18: Use Of The Camera On A System

    A battery holder is provided as standard on the main unit. For the latest information not included in these Operating Instructions, refer to the support desk at the following website. https://pro-av.panasonic.net/ Expanded configuration devices The following devices are also available in addition to the basic configuration devices.

  • Page 19: Chapter 2 Description Of Parts

    Description of Parts Chapter 2 This chapter describes the names, functions, and operations of parts on the camera.

  • Page 20: Power Supply And Accessory Mounting Section

    Chapter 2 Description of Parts — Power supply and accessory mounting section Power supply and accessory mounting section 17 11 1 Power switch Switches between power on/standby. To turn on, set the power switch to < j > (ON). To set to standby, set the power switch to < h > (standby). NOTE t Even when the power switch is set to the <...
  • Page 21 Chapter 2 Description of Parts — Power supply and accessory mounting section 16 Accessory mounting holes Attaches accessories. Do not attach anything other than an accessory. f Mounting hole size - 1/4-20 UNC (screw length 10 mm or shorter) - 3/8-16 UNC (screw length 10 mm or shorter) 17 Light shoe Attaches the video light, etc.

  • Page 22: Audio (Input) Function Section

    Chapter 2 Description of Parts — Audio (input) function section Audio (input) function section 1 dial Adjusts the recording level of the audio channel selected in the [AUDIO] menu → [REC CH SETTINGS] → [VOL. SELECT] when the
  • Page 23 Chapter 2 Description of Parts — Audio (input) function section 10 Cable holder Fixes the cables for lights or microphone. 11 terminal Connects an external microphone (optional). f When using the phantom microphone, set to the [AUDIO] menu → [INPUT SETTINGS] → [FRONT MIC POWER] → [ON]. When it is set to [ON] and a microphone is not connected, low-frequency noise may occur.

  • Page 24: Audio (Output) Function Section

    Chapter 2 Description of Parts — Audio (output) function section Audio (output) function section 1 dial Adjusts the volume of the monitor audio during playback, recording, and recording standby. 2 dial Adjusts the volume of the alarm from the built-in speaker and earphones. When set to the minimum position, the alarm cannot be heard.

  • Page 25: Shooting And Recording/Playback Functions Section

    Chapter 2 Description of Parts — Shooting and recording/playback functions section Shooting and recording/playback functions section Shooting and recording (Camera unit) 7 8 9 10 1 button Adjusts the shutter speed of synchro scan in the synchro scan mode. Pressing the <−>...
  • Page 26 Chapter 2 Description of Parts — Shooting and recording/playback functions section 6 switch : White balance is automatically adjusted. When this switch is operated with the switch on the side set to or , adjustment is performed in several seconds and adjustment values are stored in memory.

  • Page 27: Shooting And Recording/Playback Functions Section (Recording Unit)

    Chapter 2 Description of Parts — Shooting and recording/playback functions section Shooting and recording/playback functions section (Recording unit) 1 button Recording is started by pressing the button. Recording is stopped by pressing this button again. Performs the same operation as the button of the lens to be attached. 2 Card access lamp 1/card access lamp 2/card access lamp 3 Indicates the access status of recording and playback of the memory card.
  • Page 28 Chapter 2 Description of Parts — Shooting and recording/playback functions section 14 terminal This is the output terminal only for SDI. Select an output signal in the [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [SDI OUT1] → [OUT FORMAT]. Superimposing of characters is set in the [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [SDI OUT1] → [SDI OUT CHAR]. 15 ...

  • Page 29: Menu Operation Section And Thumbnail Operation Section

    Chapter 2 Description of Parts — Menu operation section and thumbnail operation section Menu operation section and thumbnail operation section 1 button Press the button to display menu on the viewfinder screen. Press it again to return to the previous display. There are two ...

  • Page 30: Time Code Section

    Chapter 2 Description of Parts — Time code section Time code section 1 button The time data indication on the counter display area is retained from the moment when this button is pressed. However, the time code generator continues to advance. Press the button again to release the retained state. This is used when you want to know the time code of the recorded scene or the counter data of the counter display.

  • Page 31: Warning And Status Display Section

    Chapter 2 Description of Parts — Warning and status display section Warning and status display section 1 button Controls the brightness of the display window. The brightness is switched in two levels every time the button is pressed. Regardless of the previous setting, it will display in dark setting when the power is turned on.

  • Page 32: Display Inside The Display Window

    Chapter 2 Description of Parts — Display inside the display window Display inside the display window Display of remaining memory card capacity, remaining battery level, and recording level SLAVE HOLD P-REC COUNTER MEDIA BATT 1 Time code indications [NDF] Displayed when the time code is in the non-drop frame mode. [DF] Displayed when the time code is in the drop frame mode.

  • Page 33: Chapter 3 Preparation

    Preparation Chapter 3 Before you use the camera, mount the battery and lens following the procedures in this chapter. The mounting of accessories is also described in this chapter.

  • Page 34: Power Supply

    Chapter 3 Preparation — Power supply Power supply A battery or an external DC power supply can be used as the power supply for the camera. To use a battery Connection of the following batteries to the camera has been verified. r Anton/Bauer battery Dionic/Hytron/Titon/Digital series NOTE...

  • Page 35: Using External Dc Power Supply

    Chapter 3 Preparation — Power supply Using V-mount type batteries Mount the V-mount type battery plate. As shown in the figure, insert and slide in the direction of the arrow. Release lever Mount the V-mount type battery plate. Slide in the direction of the arrow. Set the battery type.
  • Page 36 Chapter 3 Preparation — Power supply DC IN +12 V Panasonic Parts No.: K1AA104H0038 Manufacturer Parts No.: HA16RX-4P (SW1) (76) (Hirose Electric Co.) NOTE t When both the battery and the external DC power supply are connected, the power supply from the external DC power supply has priority. The battery may be removed while using the external DC power supply.

  • Page 37: Mounting And Adjusting The Lens

    Chapter 3 Preparation — Mounting and adjusting the lens Mounting and adjusting the lens Mounting the lens Lens lever Center mark Mount cap Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Cable holders terminal Fig. 4 Fig. 3 Raise the lens lever and remove the mount cap. (Fig. 1) Align the indentation at the top center of the lens mount with the center mark of the lens to mount the lens.

  • Page 38: Adjusting Lens Flange Back

    Chapter 3 Preparation — Mounting and adjusting the lens Adjusting lens flange back If images are not clearly focused at both telephoto and wide-angle positions during zoom operations, adjust the flange back (distance from the lens mounting surface to the image formation surface). Once adjusted, the flange back does not need to be readjusted until the lens is changed.

  • Page 39: Chromatic Aberration Compensation Function (Cac)

    Chapter 3 Preparation — Mounting and adjusting the lens 4) Confirm that the [SCENE FILE] menu → [GAMMA MODE SEL] → [HD] is set. 5) Confirm that the [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [EI ASSIST] is set to as follows. f Change the setting if it is different. [ZEBRA1 DETECT]: [70%] [ZEBRA2 DETECT]: [85%] [ZEBRA2]: [SPOT]...
  • Page 40 For details on additions and modifications to lenses compatible with the chromatic aberration compensation function, visit the support desk at the following website: https://pro-av.panasonic.net/ Operation of chromatic aberration compensation function Operate in following steps when a chromatic aberration compensation function compatible lens is mounted to the camera.
  • Page 41 [OTHERS] menu → [FILE] → [SLOT FOR LOAD/SAVE]. For details on downloading, refer to the following website. https://pro-av.panasonic.net/ Select the [OTHERS] menu → [FILE] → [CAC FILE(SD CARD)] → [LOAD]. (Fig. 1) The list of CAC files on the SD card is displayed.
  • Page 42 Chapter 3 Preparation — Mounting and adjusting the lens t When an error message is also not displayed while the chromatic aberration compensation function is not functioning, the software version of the lens might be old. Contact the manufacturer of the lens you are using. –...

  • Page 43: Preparing For Audio Input

    Chapter 3 Preparation — Preparing for audio input Preparing for audio input Prepare the camera for connecting audio input devices. Using the front microphone Microphones such as the stereo microphone kit AJ-MC900G (optional) can be mounted. Viewfinder clamping screw Viewfinder Microphone holder ...

  • Page 44: Mounting Accessories

    Chapter 3 Preparation — Mounting accessories Mounting accessories Mounting the camera on a tripod When mounting the camera on a tripod, use the optional tripod adaptor (SHAN-TM700). Tripod adaptor Pan head Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Mount the tripod adaptor on the tripod. (Fig. 1) Mount the camera on the tripod adaptor.

  • Page 45: Attaching The Rain Cover

    Chapter 3 Preparation — Mounting accessories Attaching the rain cover The figure below shows an example of use of the rain cover SHAN-RC700 (optional). Tighten the cord Secure with the surface fastener – 45 –...

  • Page 46: Charging The Built-In Battery

    Chapter 3 Preparation — Charging the built-in battery Charging the built-in battery The date/time set in the camera is maintained by the built-in battery. The built-in battery may be consumed when the power of the camera is not turned on for approximately a half year. The built-in battery has been consumed if [BACKUP BATT EMPTY] is displayed in the viewfinder screen for approximately five seconds when the power switch is set to <...

  • Page 47: Setting The Date/Time Of The Internal Clock

    Chapter 3 Preparation — Setting the date/time of the internal clock Setting the date/time of the internal clock The date/time and time zone are recorded as metadata in the content (clip) while shooting. The date/time metadata will affect the playback order by the thumbnail.

  • Page 48: Inspections Before Shooting

    Chapter 3 Preparation — Inspections before shooting Inspections before shooting Before recording, perform the following inspection to ensure that the system operates properly. It is recommended that you check the image using a color video monitor. Preparing to inspect Card access lamp 14.6V RELAY Fig.
  • Page 49 Chapter 3 Preparation — Inspections before shooting f Warning is not displayed in the viewfinder screen. Press the button again. Confirm that the card access lamp illuminates in orange and the [REC] lamp inside the viewfinder turns off. Use the button on the lens and confirm the same operation as steps 2 to 3. Press the ...
  • Page 50 Chapter 3 Preparation — Inspections before shooting Set the switch to . Ensure that the number in the counter display changes regardless of the recording status. Set the switch to . Ensure that the user bits displayed in the counter display area is correct. Ensure that the time zone, date, and time are correct by selecting the [OTHERS] menu →...

  • Page 51: Preparing The Memory Card

    - A memory card with 48 GB or more without the SDXC logo f Operation is not guaranteed for any memory cards other than the above. f Panasonic memory cards are recommended. f Following memory cards cannot be used. - P2 memory card...

  • Page 52: Memory Cards

    Chapter 3 Preparation — Memory cards Memory cards Inserting the memory card When using the camera for the first time, be sure to set the time data beforehand. (page 47) This camera uses the card slot 1 dedicated for a expressP2 card, and the card slot 2/3 for a microP2 card or a SD card. Card slot 1 Card access lamp Eject button...

  • Page 53: Preventing Accidental Erasure

    Chapter 3 Preparation — Memory cards f For microP2 card or SD card - Press in the microP2 card or SD card further inside and let go. - Remove the microP2 card or SD card when it comes out from the slot. NOTE t Do not remove the memory card while it is being accessed or while the card access lamp is flashing in orange after it is inserted.

  • Page 54: Memory Card Recording Time

    Chapter 3 Preparation — Memory cards Memory card recording time When the recording mode is P2 Uses expressP2 card and microP2 card. It is possible to record to SDXC memory cards in P2 format but is only for emergency recording and is not supported. Recording capacity Recording format 64 GB...

  • Page 55: Handling Recording Data

    Viewer Plus” to prevent data loss. For details on downloading P2 Viewer Plus and the operating environment, visit the support desk at the following website: https://pro-av.panasonic.net/ t Follow the instructions below when using a general IT tool such as the OS standard file manager equipped on a computer to transfer a recording data in P2 format to a computer.
  • Page 56 Chapter 3 Preparation — Memory cards Volume label of the memory card r When the recording mode is P2 The card serial number is stored in the volume label if the memory card being used is the microP2 card. “CAM_SD” is stored in the volume label if a card other than the microP2 card is used.
  • Page 57 Chapter 3 Preparation — Memory cards 3 Clip number C001 - C999 f This is a sequential number assigned to each recording on the memory card. The number returns to C001 when the memory card is formatted. It will also return to C001 for the one after C999. The clip number is maintained even when the folder is split or when the clip is deleted.

  • Page 58: Chapter 4 Operation

    Operation Chapter 4 This chapter describes how to operate the screen of this camera, how to operate the menu, the structure of the menu, and details of the menu.

  • Page 59: Basic Operation Of The Menu

    Chapter 4 Operation — Basic operation of the menu Basic operation of the menu The setting of the camera can be changed with the menu in accordance to the shooting scene or recording contents. Set data is written and saved in the camera memory. f There are two methods of operation, a method to operate with the jog dial button or the cursor operation button, and a method to touch the LCD monitor.
  • Page 60 Chapter 4 Operation — Basic operation of the menu - Press the button. - Press the cursor operation button. - Place the cursor on [EXIT] at the top and press the button or the jog dial button. Select the item to set. 1) Turn the jog dial button to move the cursor to the item to set.

  • Page 61: Menu Display

    Chapter 4 Operation — Menu display Menu display Displaying the menu Displays the menu, and select the menu or item to set. Press the button when not recording. The menu is displayed. CAMERA SCENE FILE AUDIO VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF RECORDING NETWORK SYSTEM OTHERS...

  • Page 62: Menu Settings

    Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings Menu settings [THUMBNAIL] menu Performs confirmation or deleting of the recording clip. This menu can be set when the thumbnail screen is displayed. [PLAYBACK] Sets the playback of recorded clips. [CLIP SEL] Selects a clip to be displayed on the thumbnail screen. It is always displayed in [ALL SLOT] when switched from the camera image screen to the thumbnail screen.
  • Page 63 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [SHUTTER SPEED] The items that can be set in [POSITION1] to [POSITION6] are as follows. f When the [SYSTEM] menu → [FREQUENCY] → [59.94Hz] is set - [OFF], [1/100], [1/120], [1/250], [1/500], [1/1000], [1/2000], [HALF] f When the [SYSTEM] menu →...
  • Page 64 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings (Factory setting: [L/M/H]) [DS.GAIN OFF] Selects a method to release digital super gain mode (accumulated gain). [L/M/H] The digital super gain mode is released in following cases. f When the switch setting is changed f When the USER button assigned with [DS.GAIN] is pressed [DS.GAIN] The digital super gain mode is released only when the USER button assigned with [DS.GAIN] is pressed.
  • Page 65 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [ATW SPEED] Sets the control speed of the auto tracking white balance function. The items that can be set are as follows. f [FAST], [NORMAL], [SLOW] (Factory setting: [NORMAL]) [ATW TARGET R] Finely adjusts the Rch output for convergence with the auto tracking white balance operation. The items that can be set are as follows.
  • Page 66 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings (Factory setting: [30]) [A.IRIS WINDOW] Selects the auto iris detection window. [NORMAL1] Window that is around center of the screen. [NORMAL2] Window that is around bottom of the screen. [CENTER] Window that is a spot around center of the screen. (Factory setting: [NORMAL1]) [S.IRIS LEVEL] Sets the super iris (backlight compensation) target value.
  • Page 67 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings The items that can be set are as follows. f [−200]…[200] (Factory setting: [0]) [LENS R FLARE] Adjusts the Rch flare level. The items that can be set are as follows. f [0]…[100] (Factory setting: [0]) [LENS G FLARE] Adjusts the Gch flare level.

  • Page 68: [Scene File] Menu

    Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [R H SAW] Performs the white shading correction manually. Adjusts sawtooth waveforms and parabolic waveforms of RGB channels in the horizontal and vertical directions. [R H PARA] The items that can be set are as follows. [R V SAW] f [−255]…[255] [R V PARA]...
  • Page 69 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [MASTER DTL] Sets the level of the detail effect of the whole part. The items that can be set are as follows. f [−31]…[31] [DTL CORING] Sets the level of signal (including noise) that does not activate the detail effect. The items that can be set are as follows.
  • Page 70 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [SKIN TONE DTL C] Selects the skin tone table that will display the skin tone detail. Create the skin tone table with [DETECT TABLE]. You can shoot smoother skin tones by displaying the skin tone detail. You can use only [SKIN TONE DTL C] or use a combination of [SKIN TONE DTL C] and [SKIN TONE DTL A] or a combination of [SKIN TONE DTL C] and [SKIN TONE DTL B].
  • Page 71 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [R GAIN AWB B] Sets the Rch gain when the switch is set to . The items that can be set are as follows. f [−200]…[200] [B GAIN AWB B] Sets the Bch gain when the switch is set to . The items that can be set are as follows.
  • Page 72 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [R GAIN] Displays the output of Rch when the switch is and automatic white balance is working, or when it is preset. In automatic white balance operation, the color can also be changed on the Rch axis by changing the output of Rch. The items that can be set are as follows.
  • Page 73 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings The items that can be set are as follows. f [−63]…[63] [G-B] Adjusts the linear matrix. (Green - Blue) The items that can be set are as follows. f [−63]…[63] [B-R] Adjusts the linear matrix. (Blue - Red) The items that can be set are as follows.
  • Page 74 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [Yl-R] ([SAT]) Corrects the color saturation between yellow and red. [Yl-R] ([PHASE]) Corrects the hue between yellow and red. [Yl-R-R] ([SAT]) Corrects the color saturation between “colors between yellow and red” and red. [Yl-R-R] ([PHASE]) Corrects the hue between “colors between yellow and red”...
  • Page 75 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings The items that can be set are as follows. f [0.30]…[0.75] [F-REC DYNAMIC LEVEL] When [FILM-REC] is selected in [GAMMA MODE SEL], dynamic range is set. No settings are changed if an item other than [FILM-REC] is selected. The items that can be set are as follows.
  • Page 76 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [A.KNEE RESPONSE] Sets the auto knee response speed. The smaller the setting value, the faster the response speed is. The items that can be set are as follows. f [1]…[8] [HLG KNEE SW] Enables/disables the operation of knee for HLG. The items that can be set are as follows.
  • Page 77 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [MASTER GAMMA] Performs the setting of the master gamma in 0.01 steps. The items that can be set are as follows. f [0.30] … [0.75] (0.01 steps) [BLACK GAMMA] Sets the gamma curves of dark areas. Compresses the dark area.
  • Page 78 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [OFF] Standard state [1]…[8] Expands dark areas. [B.GAMMA RANGE] Sets the maximum level of compression/expansion. Around 20% Around 30% Around 40% [MATRIX TABLE] Selects the color correction table when the switch is set to . The items that can be set are as follows.

  • Page 79: [Audio] Menu

    Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [MATRIX TABLE] Selects the color correction table when the switch is set to . The items that can be set are as follows. f [A], [B], [OFF] [COLOR CORRECT] Enables/disables the [COLOR CORRECTION] function when the switch is set to . The items that can be set are as follows.
  • Page 80 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings The items that can be set are as follows. f [ON], [OFF] (Factory setting: [ON]) [FRONT MIC LEVEL] Sets the input level of the external microphone connected to the front terminal of the camera. This is enabled only when an external microphone is connected to the ...
  • Page 81 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [W.L.] This is enabled when the
  • Page 82 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [CH4 LEVEL CONTROL] The recording level can be manually adjusted when [CH4 LEVEL] which adjusts the recording level of the audio channel 4 is set to [MANUAL]. The items that can be set are as follows. f [0]…[100] (Factory setting: [70]) [CH1 MIC LOWCUT]...

  • Page 83: [Video Out/Lcd/Vf] Menu

    Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings The items that can be set are as follows. f [−3dB], [0dB], [4dB] (Factory setting: [4dB] (when [AREA SETTINGS] is [AREA 1]/[AREA 2]/[AREA 4]), [0dB] (when [AREA SETTINGS] is [AREA 3])) [HDMI OUT CH] Selects the audio channel to be output from the ...
  • Page 84 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [1920×1080PsF] Outputs in 1920×1080PsF. [1280×720p] Outputs in 1280×720p. (Factory setting: [1920×1080i]) NOTE t For the combinations that can be set, refer to “Format that can be output from the terminal” (page 180). [3G-SDI OUT] Sets the format of the 3G-SDI signal output from the ...
  • Page 85 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [1920×1080p] Outputs in 1920×1080p. [1920×1080i] Outputs in 1920×1080i. [1920×1080PsF] Outputs in 1920×1080PsF. [1280×720p] Outputs in 1280×720p. [720×480i] Outputs in 720×480i. [720×576i] Outputs in 720×576i. (Factory setting: [1920×1080i]) NOTE t For the combinations that can be set, refer to “Format that can be output from the terminal” (page 180). [3G-SDI OUT] Sets the format of the 3G-SDI signal output from the ...
  • Page 86 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [TC] Superimposes the time code. Superimposes only the menu when displaying the menu. [STATUS] Displays the same contents as all the characters displayed in the viewfinder and the LCD monitor. Superimposes only the menu when displaying the menu. (Factory setting: [MENU ONLY]) [HDMI OUT] [SIGNAL SEL]...
  • Page 87 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [BACK LIGHT] Adjusts the brightness of the LCD monitor backlight. [0] is the standard brightness. The items that can be set are as follows. f [−1], [0], [1], [2] (Factory setting: [0]) [SELF SHOOT] Sets the display of the LCD monitor when mirror shooting is performed.
  • Page 88 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings The items that can be set are as follows. f [ON], [OFF] (Factory setting: [ON]) [STREAMING] Displays/hides the streaming status. The items that can be set are as follows. f [ON], [OFF] (Factory setting: [ON]) [NETWORK] Displays/hides the wireless LAN and wired LAN connection status.
  • Page 89 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [GAMMA MODE] Displays/hides the gamma mode. The items that can be set are as follows. f [ON], [OFF] (Factory setting: [ON]) [SCENE FILE] Displays/hides scene file name. The items that can be set are as follows. f [ON], [OFF] (Factory setting: [ON]) [AUDIO LEVEL METER]...
  • Page 90 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [TIME] Displays only the time. [DATE&TIME] Displays the date and time. (Factory setting: [OFF]) [SHOOTING MODE] Displays/hides high-sensitivity mode. The items that can be set are as follows. f [ON], [OFF] (Factory setting: [ON]) [EXTENDER] Displays/hides the display whether lens extender function is active.
  • Page 91 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings The items that can be set are as follows. f [ON], [OFF] (Factory setting: [ON]) [SDI OUT1 MARKER] [CENTER MARKER] Switch the type of the center marker. + (large) Open center (large) + (small) Open center (small) [OFF] Does not display.
  • Page 92 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [FRAME MARKER] Sets the aspect ratio of the frame marker. The frame marker is not displayed when [OFF] is selected. The items that can be set are as follows. f [4:3], [13:9], [14:9], [1.85:1], [2.35:1], [OFF] (Factory setting: [OFF]) [FRAME COLOR] Sets the color of the frame marker.
  • Page 93 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [EXPAND] Sets the enlarged display. [PEAKING] Sets the peaking display. [SQUARES] Sets the focus square display. [EXPAND+PEAKING] Displays in the combination of [EXPAND] and [PEAKING]. [EXPAND+SQUARES] Displays in the combination of [EXPAND] and [SQUARES]. (Factory setting: [EXPAND]) [EXPAND MODE] Sets the enlargement display function mode.
  • Page 94 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [ZEBRA2 DETECT] Sets the detection level of zebra pattern 2. The items that can be set are as follows. f [0%]…[109%] (Factory setting: [100%]) [ZEBRA2] Enables/disables zebra pattern 2 and selects [SPOT]. The items that can be set are as follows. f [ON], [SPOT], [OFF] (Factory setting: [OFF]) [LOW LIGHT LEVEL]...

  • Page 95: [Recording] Menu

    Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings (Factory setting: [OFF]) [MATRIX] Sets whether to illuminate the [!] lamp on the viewfinder when the color correction table for linear matrix is selected. The items that can be set are as follows. f [ON], [OFF] (Factory setting: [OFF]) [COLOR CORRECTION] Sets whether to illuminate the [!] lamp on the viewfinder when the ...
  • Page 96 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [SPLIT] The file is split in 4 GB units regardless of the recording format or the memory card. (Factory setting: [SPLIT]) NOTE t When using a microP2 card with 32 GB or less, it is split every 4 GB regardless of selected item. t A clip of 4 GB or more recorded by selecting [ONE FILE] cannot be copied to a microP2 card with 32 GB or less.

  • Page 97: [Network] Menu

    Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings Enabled only when the recording frame frequency of the [SYSTEM] menu → [REC FORMAT] is set to 59.94i/59.94p/29.97p. [DF] Uses the drop frame mode. [NDF] Uses the non-drop frame mode. (Factory setting: [DF]) NOTE t The setting is fixed to [NDF] when the [RECORDING] menu →...
  • Page 98 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [IP REMOTE] Perform settings for the IP remote. (remote control by the CX ROP app) [ENABLE/DISABLE] Sets whether to enable the IP remote function. The items that can be set are as follows. f [ENABLE], [DISABLE] (Factory setting: [DISABLE]) [USER ACCOUNT] Registers a new user account to use for authentication in the network function of the camera.
  • Page 99 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [DATA TYPE] Displays the type of the setting data. (Cannot be changed) [GENERAL] General streaming settings [P2CAST] P2 Cast setting [RECEIVER URL] Enter the destination URL in following format. f rtmp://(server URL):(port number)/(path)/(stream key) f rtmps://(server URL):(port number)/(path)/(stream key) [MULTICAST ADDRESS] Sets the address when using the streaming with the multicast.
  • Page 100 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings f When [FILE FORMAT] is set to [P2], and [REC FORMAT] is set to 720/59.94p - [1280×720-60fps 14M], [1280×720-60fps 10M], [1280×720-60fps 6M] (Factory setting: [1280×720-60fps 10M]) NOTE t Cannot be set when [REC FORMAT] is set to UHD or 1080/23.98p. [MULTICAST] Enables/disables the multicast function.
  • Page 101 (Factory setting: [DIRECT]) [SSID] Enters or displays the network name of the camera (SSID). (32 characters or less) (Factory setting: [AJ-CX4000]) [BAND] Switches between two communication methods ([2.4GHz] or [5GHz]) when the [NETWORK] menu → [WLAN PROPERTY] → [TYPE] → [DIRECT] is selected.

  • Page 102: [System] Menu

    Configure the individual device names to display in EASY IP Setup Software. (15 characters or less) The camera title set here is also displayed as the individual device name in the NDI|HX compatible switcher. (Factory setting: [AJ-CX4000]) [SYSTEM] menu Configure the settings regarding the recording format of video and audio.

  • Page 103: [Others] Menu

    Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings - [1080-50.00p/AVC-I100], [1080-50.00p/AVC-I422], [1080-50.00p/AVC-G25], [1080-50.00p/AVC-G12], [1080-50.00i/AVC-I200], [1080-50.00i/ AVC-I100], [1080-50.00i/AVC-I50], [1080-50.00i/AVC-G50], [1080-50.00i/AVC-G25], [1080-50.00i/AVC-G12], [720-50.00p/AVC-I200], [720-50.00p/ AVC-I100], [720-50.00p/AVC-I50], [720-50.00p/AVC-G50], [720-50.00p/AVC-G25], [720-50.00p/AVC-G12] f When [FREQUENCY] is set to [50.00Hz], and [FILE FORMAT] is set to [MOV] The items that can be set are as follows. - [2160-50.00p/420LongGOP 150M], [2160-50.00p/HEVC LongGOP 200M], [2160-50.00p/HEVC LongGOP 100M], [2160-25.00p/420LongGOP 100M], [2160-25.00p/HEVC LongGOP 150M], [2160-25.00p/422LongGOP 150M], [2160-25.00p/422ALL-I 400M], [1080-50.00p/422LongGOP 100M], [1080-50.00p/422ALL-I 200M], [1080-50.00i/422LongGOP 50M], [1080-50.00i/422ALL-I 100M], [1080-25.00p/422LongGOP 50M],...
  • Page 104 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [CAC FILE(SD CARD)] [LOAD] Selects the chromatic aberration compensation data file saved in the memory card and loads it into the camera. Specifies the file number to save the chromatic aberration compensation data loaded from the memory card with [LOAD] into the camera.
  • Page 105 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [END VOLT] Sets the voltage to display end remaining capacity when the battery remaining capacity is detected by the voltage level. The items that can be set are as follows. f [11.0V] … [14.9V] (0.1 V steps) (Factory setting: [12.5V]) [NEAR END INFO] Sets the percent value of the near end remaining capacity when the remaining capacity information is acquired from the...
  • Page 106 Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings The items that can be set are as follows. f [ON], [OFF] (Factory setting: [ON]) [LAN LED] Sets whether to illuminate the LAN connector lamp. The items that can be set are as follows. f [ON], [OFF] (Factory setting: [ON]) [STREAMING LED]...

  • Page 107: [Option] Menu

    Chapter 4 Operation — Menu settings [INFORMATION] [VERSION] Displays the information of the camera. [MODEL] Displays the product name of the camera. [SERIAL NO.] Displays the serial number of the camera. [NETWORK ID(MAC ADDRESS)] Displays the MAC address for the terminal of the camera. [VERSION] Displays the firmware version of the camera.

  • Page 108: Factory Setting Value Of The Scene File

    Chapter 4 Operation — Factory setting value of the scene file Factory setting value of the scene file [SCENE FILE] menu Factory setting of each item in the scene file selected in the [SCENE FILE] menu → [FILE SELECT] are same values in [F1:] to [F6:]. f Meaning of the symbols used in the table are as follows.
  • Page 109 Chapter 4 Operation — Factory setting value of the scene file [SCENE FILE] menu item Factory setting [B-R] [B-G] [COLOR CORRECTION] [L COLOR CORRECT] [ON] [M COLOR CORRECT] [ON] [H COLOR CORRECT] [ON] 16-axis independent color correction item [PARAMETER] [MASTER PED] [16] [RGB BLACK CONTROL SETTING] [R PED]...
  • Page 110 Chapter 4 Operation — Factory setting value of the scene file [SCENE FILE] menu item Factory setting [COLOR CORRECT] [ON] [HIGH SETTING] [MASTER GAIN] [12dB] [H.DTL LEVEL] [V.DTL LEVEL] [DTL CORING] [15] [DTL FREQ.] [LEVEL DEPEND.] [MASTER GAMMA] [0.55] [BLACK GAMMA] [B.GAMMA RANGE] [MATRIX TABLE] [COLOR CORRECT]...

  • Page 111: Target Items For Scene File/Setup File/Initialization

    Chapter 4 Operation — Target items for scene file/setup file/initialization Target items for scene file/setup file/initialization f SCENE: Items saved in scene files. f SETUP: Items saved in setup files. f INITIALIZE: Items that are initialized with the [OTHERS] menu → [MENU INITIALIZE]. f Meaning of the symbols used in the table are as follows.

  • Page 112: [Scene File] Menu

    Chapter 4 Operation — Target items for scene file/setup file/initialization Item SCENE SETUP INITIALIZE [F16 ADJ.] — — [LENS FILE ADJ.] [LENS FILE ADJ. MODE] — — [LENS R GAIN OFFSET] — — [LENS B GAIN OFFSET] — — [LENS R FLARE] —...
  • Page 113 Chapter 4 Operation — Target items for scene file/setup file/initialization Item SCENE SETUP INITIALIZE [B GAIN AWB A] — [R GAIN AWB B] — [B GAIN AWB B] — [AWB A GAIN OFFSET] — [AWB B GAIN OFFSET] — [COLOR TEMP Ach [COLOR TEMP] —...

  • Page 114: [Audio] Menu

    Chapter 4 Operation — Target items for scene file/setup file/initialization Item SCENE SETUP INITIALIZE [WHITE CLIP LEVEL] — [LOW SETTING] [MASTER GAIN] — [H.DTL LEVEL] — [V.DTL LEVEL] — [DTL CORING] — [DTL FREQ.] — [LEVEL DEPEND.] — [MASTER GAMMA] —...

  • Page 115: [Video Out/Lcd/Vf] Menu

    Chapter 4 Operation — Target items for scene file/setup file/initialization Item SCENE SETUP INITIALIZE [CH2 LEVEL] — [CH3 LEVEL] — [CH4 LEVEL] — [CH1 LEVEL CONTROL] — [CH2 LEVEL CONTROL] — [CH3 LEVEL CONTROL] — [CH4 LEVEL CONTROL] — [CH1 MIC LOWCUT] —...
  • Page 116 Chapter 4 Operation — Target items for scene file/setup file/initialization Item SCENE SETUP INITIALIZE [REC STATUS] — [REC MEDIA] — [SLOT STATUS] — [2 SLOTS FUNC.] — [STREAMING] — [NETWORK] — [BATTERY REMAIN] — [REC FORMAT] — [CLIP NAME] — [BONDING DEVICE] —...

  • Page 117: [Recording] Menu

    Chapter 4 Operation — Target items for scene file/setup file/initialization Item SCENE SETUP INITIALIZE [DETAIL] — [DETAIL LEVEL] — [DETAIL FREQ.] — [EI ASSIST] [ZEBRA1 DETECT] — [ZEBRA2 DETECT] — [ZEBRA2] — [LOW LIGHT LEVEL] — [WFM MODE] — [WFM TRANSPARENCE] —...

  • Page 118: [System] Menu

    Chapter 4 Operation — Target items for scene file/setup file/initialization Item SCENE SETUP INITIALIZE [MULTICAST] — [MULTICAST ADDRESS] — [MULTICAST PORT] — [CLEAR ACTIVATION] — — — [LAN PROPERTY] [MAC ADDRESS] — — — [IPv4 SETTING] [DHCP] — [IP ADDRESS] —...

  • Page 119: [Option] Menu

    Chapter 4 Operation — Target items for scene file/setup file/initialization Item SCENE SETUP INITIALIZE [ONBOARD BATTERY] [BATTERY SEL] — [FULL VOLT] — [NEAR END VOLT] — [END VOLT] — [NEAR END INFO] — [END INFO] — [GENLOCK] [GENLOCK] — [H PHASE COARSE] —...

  • Page 120: Chapter 5 Shooting

    Shooting Chapter 5 This chapter describes the basic procedure for recording. This chapter also describes the special recording method.

  • Page 121: Basic Procedures

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Basic procedures Basic procedures This section describes the basic procedures for shooting and recording. Before you actually start shooting, pre-inspect your system to ensure that it works properly. (page 48) Preparing power supply and inserting memory cards Card access lamp Fig.

  • Page 122: Adjustments For Shooting

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Basic procedures a: switch Normally, set this to (0 dB). If it is too dark, set the gain to an appropriate value. b: / switch Set this switch to /. c: switch Set this switch to ...

  • Page 123: Adjusting The White And Black Balance

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Adjusting the white and black balance Adjusting the white and black balance To obtain high-quality video at all times using the camera, the white and black balance must be adjusted according to conditions. Adjust the AWB (white balance adjustment), ABB (black balance adjustment), and AWB (white balance adjustment) in order to obtain higher image quality.
  • Page 124 Chapter 5 Shooting — Adjusting the white and black balance Detection range of white balance The white balance detection range can be selected from [90%], [50%], and [25%] in the [CAMERA] menu → [WHITE BALANCE MODE] → [AWB AREA]. The factory setting value is [25%]. When having no time to adjust the white balance Set the ...

  • Page 125: Black Balance Adjustment

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Adjusting the white and black balance NOTE t Even if color temperature is set manually, the color temperature adjusted automatically is recorded to the setting of the switch at that time if white balance is automatically adjusted. The value of the color temperature also changed when the position of the dial is switched.

  • Page 126: Setting The Electronic Shutter

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Setting the electronic shutter Setting the electronic shutter Shutter mode The shutter modes available on the camera’s electronic shutter and shutter speeds that can be selected are as follows. f Using a fixed shutter speed - When removing flicker caused by lighting - When shooting fast-moving subjects clearly f Using the synchro scan mode - When shooting eliminating stripe patterns in the horizontal direction while shooting on the monitor screen...

  • Page 127: Flash Band Compensation (Fbc) Function

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Flash band compensation (FBC) function Flash band compensation (FBC) function The camera is equipped with a function for compensating and reducing band-like interference (called “flash band”) that occurs due to the MOS pickup device when shooting in environments where flash strobe light such as that from still cameras is present. Change over time Flash firing Shot image...

  • Page 128: Setting High Dynamic Range (Hdr)

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Setting high dynamic range (HDR) Setting high dynamic range (HDR) Recording in high dynamic range (HDR) Select the [SCENE FILE] menu → [GAMMA MODE SEL] → [HLG]. The output will be as follows. terminal: Outputs in high dynamic range (HDR) or standard dynamic range (SDR) according to the setting of the [VIDEO OUT/LCD/ VF] menu →...

  • Page 129: Assigning Function To The User Buttons

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Assigning function to the USER buttons Assigning function to the USER buttons Selected function can be assigned to the USER buttons. The camera has five USER buttons. button button button ...

  • Page 130: [User Sw Gain] Switching Setting

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Assigning function to the USER buttons Item name Description Displays/hides the focus assist display. [FOCUS ASSIST]* Select the type of display in the [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [FOCUS ASSIST] → [FOCUS ASSIST SELECT]. Assigns the function for switching to the mode for changing the color temperature by the jog dial button. This is effective for intentionally varying the color temperature after white balance has been performed.

  • Page 131: Selecting Audio Input Signal And Adjusting Recording Level

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Selecting audio input signal and adjusting recording level Selecting audio input signal and adjusting recording level The camera supports independent 4-channel sound recording in all recording formats. When the
  • Page 132 Chapter 5 Shooting — Selecting audio input signal and adjusting recording level [W.L.]: Enabled when is selected for the input signal [REAR]: Enabled when is selected for the input signal [ALL]: Enabled for all input signals r Adjusting recording level of audio channels 3 and 4 Automatic adjustment will be enabled when the [AUDIO] menu →...

  • Page 133: Special Recording Function

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Special recording function Special recording function When recording into a memory card, pre-recording, relay recording, simultaneous recording, interval recording, and other special recording methods are available. Pre-recording Records the video and audio from specific time before the operation to start the recording. Operation to start recording Operation to stop recording (Time)

  • Page 134: Simultaneous Recording

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Special recording function NOTE t It may take some time to recognize the memory card when the memory card is inserted. When recording to three or more memory cards by replacing a memory card while recording, replace the memory card with remaining capacity sufficiently left on the memory card that is recording. t The recording target cannot be switched when the remaining capacity of the relay memory card is less than one minute.

  • Page 135: Hot Swap Recording

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Special recording function Press the button. f [I-REC] is displayed in red in the special recording function display of the camera image screen. f The camera will repeat one frame recording at each set interval. f To stop recording, press the ...
  • Page 136 Chapter 5 Shooting — Special recording function When [FILE FORMAT] is set to [P2] r Video Resolution [FREQUENCY] [REC FORMAT] 1920×1080 [59.94Hz] [1080-59.94p/AVC-I100] [1080-59.94p/AVC-I422] [1080-59.94p/AVC-G25] [1080-59.94p/AVC-G12] [1080-59.94i/AVC-I200] [1080-59.94i/AVC-I100] [1080-59.94i/AVC-I50] [1080-59.94i/AVC-G50] [1080-59.94i/AVC-G25] [1080-59.94i/AVC-G12] [50.00Hz] [1080-50.00p/AVC-I100] [1080-50.00p/AVC-I422] [1080-50.00p/AVC-G25] [1080-50.00p/AVC-G12] [1080-50.00i/AVC-I200] [1080-50.00i/AVC-I100] [1080-50.00i/AVC-I50] [1080-50.00i/AVC-G50] [1080-50.00i/AVC-G25] [1080-50.00i/AVC-G12]...
  • Page 137 Chapter 5 Shooting — Special recording function Resolution [FREQUENCY] [REC FORMAT] 1920×1080 [59.94Hz] [1080-59.94p/422LongGOP 100M] [1080-59.94p/422ALL-I 200M] [1080-59.94i/422LongGOP 50M] [1080-59.94i/422ALL-I 100M] [1080-29.97p/422LongGOP 50M] [1080-29.97p/422ALL-I 100M] [1080-23.98p/422LongGOP 50M] [1080-23.98p/422ALL-I 100M] [50.00Hz] [1080-50.00p/422LongGOP 100M] [1080-50.00p/422ALL-I 200M] [1080-50.00i/422LongGOP 50M] [1080-50.00i/422ALL-I 100M] [1080-25.00p/422LongGOP 50M] [1080-25.00p/422ALL-I 100M] r Audio Codec...

  • Page 138: Selecting External Reference Signal And Genlock Setting

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Selecting external reference signal and genlock setting Selecting external reference signal and genlock setting Locking the video signal to the external reference signal The video signal output from the camera can be locked to the reference signal supplied from an external source. The camera can receive external reference signal from the ...

  • Page 139: Setting Of Time Data

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Setting of time data Setting of time data The camera provides time code, user bits, and date and time (real time) data as time data, and records in each frame synchronized with the video. The time data is also recorded as the clip meta data. A counter data is built in. Definition of time data r Time code ...

  • Page 140: Setting Time Code

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Setting of time data Set the switch to or . Set to the [RECORDING] menu → [TC/UB] → [UB MODE] → [USER]. NOTE t Thumbnail operations and menu operations on thumbnail operation section are not possible while the switch is set to . Frame rate information recorded on user bits Recording the frame rate values for the image information shot/recorded according to the frame rate set in the [SYSTEM] menu →...

  • Page 141: Externally Locking The Time Code

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Setting of time data Time code function during battery replacement The operation of the time code generator will continue by the backup mechanism functioning even when replacing the battery. The time code of the free run may shift when any item in the [SYSTEM] menu → [FREQUENCY]/[FILE FORMAT]/[REC FORMAT] is changed. Set the power to <...

  • Page 142: Display Of The Viewfinder Status

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Display of the viewfinder status Display of the viewfinder status In addition to video, the viewfinder displays messages that indicate the camera settings and operation status, a center marker, safety zone marker, zebra patterns, and other information. Lamp display in the viewfinder The example is for the AJ-CVF50G.

  • Page 143: Screen Display During Shooting

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Display of the viewfinder status Screen display during shooting 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 14.6V TCG 1 2 : 3 4 : 5 6 : 2 8 R E C 999min 999min RELAY...
  • Page 144 Chapter 5 Shooting — Display of the viewfinder status f [!SDXC]: Recording format is set to MOV but SDXC memory card, expressP2 card, or 64 GB microP2 card is not inserted. f (No display): It is in one of the following conditions. - A memory card has not been inserted.
  • Page 145 Chapter 5 Shooting — Display of the viewfinder status 16 Connection status of the wireless LAN/wired LAN Displays the connection status of the wireless LAN or wired LAN. : Set to wireless LAN and not connected to the ROP app. : Set to wireless LAN and connected to the ROP app.
  • Page 146 Chapter 5 Shooting — Display of the viewfinder status f [NC]: Displayed when the lens cable is not connected. 28 Super iris f [S]: Displayed when the super iris function is enabled. 29 High-sensitivity mode f [H.SENS.]: Displayed when set to the [SYSTEM] menu → [SHOOTING MODE] → [HIGH SENS.]. 30 Iris override Displays the compensation level when the iris override function is enabled.
  • Page 147 Chapter 5 Shooting — Display of the viewfinder status F is displayed when the

  • Page 148: Screen Display During Playback

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Display of the viewfinder status Screen display during playback TCR 12:59:59:23 A001C001 1 Time code display Displays the time data selected with the switch. f [TCR **:**:**:**]: Displays the time code. f [UBR ** ** ** **]: Displays the user bits. f [CLP **:**:**:**]: Displays the counter value of the clip being played back.
  • Page 149 Chapter 5 Shooting — Display of the viewfinder status Switching display/hide in the normal screen Playback Display item name Menu item and selection of display/hide STATUS [INDICATOR SW] screen [ON] [OFF] Time code/User bits/Counter [TC] — data Bonding Device Status [BONDING DEVICE] —...

  • Page 150: Mode Check Display

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Display of the viewfinder status Switching display/hide in the normal screen Playback Display item name Menu item and selection of display/hide STATUS [INDICATOR SW] screen [ON] [OFF] Error display of auto white — — — — —...
  • Page 151 Chapter 5 Shooting — Display of the viewfinder status FUNCTION screen Displays the video output settings and information of the recording media. Item Description [VIDEO OUT] [SDI OUT1 FORMAT] Format set in the [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [SDI OUT1] → [OUT FORMAT] is displayed.
  • Page 152 Chapter 5 Shooting — Display of the viewfinder status Item Description [SLOT3] Displays the remaining capacity (%)/remaining capacity (minutes)/total recording time of the memory card inserted in card slot 3. It is not displayed when set to the [NETWORK] menu → [NETWORK FUNC] → [NDI|HX].
  • Page 153 Chapter 5 Shooting — Display of the viewfinder status Item Description [GAIN M] Displays the gain value assigned to of the switch. [GAIN H] Displays the gain value assigned to of the switch. [S.GAIN] Displays the list of gain values assigned as a super gain. [DS.GAIN] Displays the gain value assigned as digital super gain.

  • Page 154: Convenient Shooting Functions

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Convenient shooting functions Convenient shooting functions Setting the marker display Select the type and display of the center marker, safety zone marker, safety zone area, and frame marker. Set marker display in each item in the [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [SDI OUT1 MARKER]/[SDI OUT2 MARKER]/[LCD/VF MARKER]. Marker confirmation screen (marker select function) Displays the screen for confirming the marker status of the camera is displayed on the viewfinder screen.

  • Page 155: Focus Assist Function

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Convenient shooting functions Display of zebra pattern output to the terminal is based on the following setting. f [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [HDMI OUT] → [SIGNAL SEL] f [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [SDI OUT1]/[SDI OUT2] → [SDI OUT ZEBRA] NOTE t The zebra pattern is not displayed when the [SCENE FILE] menu →...

  • Page 156: Waveform Monitor Function

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Convenient shooting functions Monochrome display Enables/disables the monochrome display in the [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu → [FOCUS ASSIST] → [BLACK & WHITE]. [ON]: Enables the monochrome display. [OFF]: Disables the monochrome display. [DURING PEAKING]: Enables the monochrome display while the peaking display is enabled. Highlighting the contours of images It is easier to focus if the contours of images on the LCD monitor and viewfinder are highlighted.

  • Page 157: Adjusting And Setting The Lcd Monitor

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Adjusting and setting the LCD monitor Adjusting and setting the LCD monitor Using the LCD monitor Push the button towards the right to open the LCD monitor. Set the LCD monitor screen to the easiest-to-view position. Rotate up to 180°...

  • Page 158: Adjusting And Setting The Viewfinder

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Adjusting and setting the viewfinder Adjusting and setting the viewfinder Using the viewfinder For details about the attachment to the camera and adjustment, refer to the Operating Instructions for each viewfinder. Set the items of the [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu to specify the information to display in the viewfinder.

  • Page 159: Handling Setting Data

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Handling setting data Handling setting data File structure of the setting data The camera has six file data areas. Factory data This area stores factory settings. It cannot be rewritten by menu operation. Current data This area stores the operation status of the camera. Setting values in this area are changed by menu operation. Setup file This area stores values set by menu operation.

  • Page 160: Operating Sd Cards

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Handling setting data r Lens file and CAC file Current data ↓ Automatically load the file [OTHERS] → [FILE] → [OTHERS] → [FILE] → matching with the lens [LENS FILE [LENS FILE [OTHERS] → [MENU connected by [CAMERA] → (MEMORY)] →...
  • Page 161 Chapter 5 Shooting — Handling setting data MENU>OTHERS>FILE>SETUP FILE(SD CARD)>SAVE AS MENU>OTHERS>FILE>SETUP FILE(SD CARD)>SAVE SETUP004 DEC-01-2019 08:11:06 FILE NAME SETUP003 DEC-01-2019 08:10:00 SETUP002 DEC-01-2019 08:08:11 SETUP001 DEC-01-2019 08:05:10 Enter Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Saving a setup file as a new file on a SD card Current setting values of the camera is saved as a new file in a SD card by specifying the file name.

  • Page 162: Scene File

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Scene file Scene file Scene files File structure of the setting data The scene files of [F1:] to [F6:] can be saved in the camera memory in accordance to the scene file number. What can be saved as a scene file is the setting contents of the [SCENE FILE] menu. In addition, the current setting values of the scene files of [F1:] to [F6:] can be saved as a file to the camera memory or a SD card, and that data can be loaded and used in the camera.

  • Page 163: Returning The Setting Value Of The Menu To The Factory Setting

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Scene file r Saving the scene file by overwriting a file on the SD card Overwrites the file selected in the list of the scene files saved on the SD card with the current setting values of the camera. Select the [OTHERS] menu →...

  • Page 164: Lens Files

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Scene file Lens files Eight lens files are stored to internal memory on the camera. Eight lens files can be written into a SD card as a single card file. The following data is recorded to lens files: f Title name f White shading compensation values f Flare correction values...

  • Page 165: Writing And Loading Lens Files To And From Sd Card

    Chapter 5 Shooting — Scene file Writing and loading lens files to and from SD card Eight lens files stored in the internal memory on the camera can be written to a SD card as a single card file. For lens files written to the SD card, the written single card file (eight lens files) can be loaded into the internal memory.
  • Page 166 Chapter 5 Shooting — Scene file Select [Enter]. A confirmation screen is displayed. Select [SET]. The card file is saved. f An error message may be displayed. For error message, refer to “Warning system” (page 205). Loading lens files from SD card Select the [OTHERS] menu →...

  • Page 167: Chapter 6 Playback

    Playback Chapter 6 Data including additional information such as image, audio, and meta data that are recorded by single shooting is saved as a clip. Playback, copy, etc., of the clip can be performed on the camera.

  • Page 168: Thumbnail Operation

    Chapter 6 Playback — Thumbnail operation Thumbnail operation Thumbnail operation overview A clip is a group of data recorded by a single shooting, which includes additional information such as image, audio, and meta data. The following operations can be performed while viewing the clip thumbnails displayed on the LCD monitor. There are two methods of operation, a method to operate with the jog dial button or the cursor operation button, and a method to touch the LCD monitor.
  • Page 169 Chapter 6 Playback — Thumbnail operation 6 Connection status of the wireless LAN/wired LAN Displays the connection status of the wireless LAN or wired LAN. (No display): It is not connected via wired LAN or wireless LAN. It is set to the [NETWORK] menu → [DEVICE SEL] → [OFF]. : It is set to the wired LAN, and ROP is not connected.
  • Page 170 Chapter 6 Playback — Thumbnail operation Display of clip information Displays the information of the clip where the cursor is positioned. Move the yellow cursor to the clip to display the clip information. Select the [THUMBNAIL] menu → [CLIP] → [INFORMATION]. The clip information is displayed.

  • Page 171: Copying Clips

    Chapter 6 Playback — Thumbnail operation Copying clips Clips can be copied between memory cards. Only the clip recorded in P2 can be copied. ALL SLOT COPY ALL SLOT COPY 14.6V 14.6V EXIT THUMBNAIL EXIT EXIT THUMBNAIL EXIT EXIT EXIT EXIT PROTECT PROTECT...

  • Page 172: Deleting Clips

    Chapter 6 Playback — Thumbnail operation When the confirmation message is displayed, select [SET]. Progress bar is displayed, and the copy of the clip starts. [OVERWRITE?] is displayed when there is a same P2 clip in the copy destination. Select [SET] when overwriting the clip, and select when not overwriting the clip.

  • Page 173: Protecting Clips

    Chapter 6 Playback — Thumbnail operation NOTE t The protected clip cannot be deleted. t Deleting is not possible when the memory card with the clip to delete is write protected. Protecting clips The clip recorded in MOV format can be protected. Press the ...

  • Page 174: Linking The Incomplete Clips

    Chapter 6 Playback — Thumbnail operation NOTE t Do not remove the memory card in the card slot that is flashing, or do not remove the battery or the external DC power supply when the card access lamp is flashing in orange. Doing so will cause damage to the memory card. t Use a sufficiently charged battery or external DC power supply.
  • Page 175 Chapter 6 Playback — Thumbnail operation Press the button. The thumbnail screen is displayed. Press the button while the thumbnail screen is displayed. The menu is displayed. In the [THUMBNAIL] menu → [PLAYBACK] → [CLIP SEL], select the card slot of the memory card to play back. [ALL SLOT]: Displays all the clips recorded on every memory card in each card slot.
  • Page 176 Chapter 6 Playback — Thumbnail operation t Playback will stop once by switching the card slot when MOV is selected as the recording file format, and the [THUMBNAIL] menu → [PLAYBACK] → [CLIP SEL] → [ALL SLOT]/[SAME FORMAT] is set, and the clips of all the memory cards are displayed. Playback is not possible across two memory cards.

  • Page 177: Useful Playback Function

    Chapter 6 Playback — Useful playback function Useful playback function Resume play When the playback of a clip is stopped midway, it will start the playback from the position that stopped the playback when it is played back the next time. Select the [THUMBNAIL] menu →...

  • Page 178: Still Image Recording Function

    Chapter 6 Playback — Still image recording function Still image recording function One frame of the recorded video can be recorded as a still image. Number of pixels of the still image to be recorded is same as the number of pixels of the recorded video. Select by touching or pressing the jog dial button at the scene to be recorded as a still image while playing back.

  • Page 179: Chapter 7 Output

    Output Chapter 7 This chapter describes about the output image.

  • Page 180: Output Format

    Chapter 7 Output — Output format Output format The format to be output differs depending on the setting in the [SYSTEM] menu → [FREQUENCY]/[REC FORMAT]. Format that can be output from the terminal The format that can be output from the terminal differs with following combinations of the settings. f [SYSTEM] menu →...

  • Page 181: Format That Can Be Output From The Terminal

    Chapter 7 Output — Output format Item Output format [REC FORMAT] [OUT FORMAT] [FREQUENCY] Resolution Frequency 25.00p 1920×1080 25.00PsF 50.00p 1920×1080 1920×1080 50.00p 1920×1080 50.00i (Factory setting) 720×576 50.00i 50.00i 1920×1080 50.00i (Factory setting) 720×576 50.00i 25.00p 1920×1080 25.00PsF 1280×720 50.00p 1280×720 50.00p (Factory setting) 720×576 50.00i...
  • Page 182 Chapter 7 Output — Output format Item [REC FORMAT] Output format [FREQUENCY] [SIGNAL SEL] [SDI OUT2] → [OUT FORMAT] Resolution Frequency 1920×1080 50.00i 1920×1080 50.00i 720×576 50.00i 720×576 50.00p 50.00i [SDI OUT2] 1920×1080 50.00i 1920×1080 50.00i (Factory setting) 720×576 50.00i 720×576 50.00p 25.00p [SDI OUT2]...

  • Page 183: Chapter 8 Connecting To External Devices

    Connecting to External Devices Chapter 8 This chapter describes the external devices that can be connected to the camera.

  • Page 184: Connection Function Via The Terminal

    Chapter 8 Connecting to External Devices — Connection function via the terminal Connection function via the terminal Connecting to a computer in the card reader mode Connect the camera to a computer via the USB type C cable to use the camera as a card reader for the memory card. Connect with following procedure.

  • Page 185: Connecting With A Recording Device Or A Monitor

    Use a double-shielded cable equivalent to 5C-FB for the BNC cable (optional) that is connected to the terminal or the terminal. t Use the double-shielded cable supporting 4K/60p as the HDMI cable. Also, it is recommended to use the Panasonic HDMI cable supporting 4K/60p as the HDMI cable.

  • Page 186: Connecting External Devices And Recording Control Function

    Chapter 8 Connecting to External Devices — Connecting external devices and recording control function Connecting external devices and recording control function This camera supports remote function. The recording operation of the external equipment can be controlled by superimposing the control signals to start the recording and pause the recording into the image signal output from the //...

  • Page 187: Chapter 9 Network Connection

    Network Connection Chapter 9 This chapter describes how to use the camera by connecting to a network.

  • Page 188: Network Connection

    Also, high speed network connection is possible when the camera is connected to a wireless LAN or wired LAN by using the bonding device. For details on wireless module and bonding device that can be connected, refer to the support desk at the following website. https://pro-av.panasonic.net/ Attach the wireless module (optional) to the terminal to use a wireless LAN.

  • Page 189: Preparing For Connection

    When removing the wireless module, pull it out straight. Cautions when using the wireless module AJ-WM50 Read the operating instruction of the wireless module thoroughly and understand it before using. For the latest information, visit the following website: https://pro-av.panasonic.net/ For the wired LAN Connect a LAN cable. 1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T Insert the LAN cable into the ...

  • Page 190: Network Settings

    Select the SSID of the camera from the SSID list in the iPhone/iPad or Android terminal, and enter the password (encryption key). Display the wireless access point list screen in wireless LAN setting, and select SSID of the camera. (Factory setting: [AJ-CX4000]) When the password confirmation screen appears, enter the password (encryption key).

  • Page 191: Wired Lan Settings

    Chapter 9 Network Connection — Network settings f For details about the setting items, refer to “[WLAN PROPERTY] setting items when set to [INFRA(SELECT)] or [INFRA(MANUAL)]” (page 191). Select the SSID of the searched wireless access point. Skip to step if [ENCRYPT KEY] (encryption key, password) is not set.

  • Page 192: Specifying The Network Settings Using The Settings Tool

    Chapter 9 Network Connection — Network settings In the [NETWORK] menu → [LAN PROPERTY], set each item as necessary. f For details about the setting items, refer to “Setting items in [LAN PROPERTY] when set to [LAN]” (page 192). Close the menu or return to the level of the [NETWORK] menu. Configure the settings of the wired LAN on your device such as a computer.
  • Page 193 Chapter 9 Network Connection — Network settings Installing software Download and install EASY IP Setup Software (EasyIPSetup.exe) from the following website. (Windows) https://pro-av.panasonic.net/ r EASY IP Setup Software (EasyIPSetup.exe) Configure the network settings of the camera. Performing settings of the camera using EASY IP Setup Software The settings for the camera network can be performed using EASY IP Setup Software.

  • Page 194: Confirming The Network Status

    Chapter 9 Network Connection — Network settings t The camera does not support the IPv6 setting due to EASY IP Setup Software. t Allow access to all of the ports for UDP when implementing a firewall (including software). t Some of the items cannot be set on this camera. t [View Camera Screen] displayed on Fig.

  • Page 195: Connecting To The Iphone/Ipad Or Android Terminal

    Chapter 9 Network Connection — Connecting to the iPhone/iPad or Android terminal Connecting to the iPhone/iPad or Android terminal The camera can be operated from the iPhone/iPad or Android terminal. Mounting the wireless module Mount the wireless module (optional) to the camera. (page 189) Camera settings Specifying the network settings Specify the network settings.

  • Page 196: Preparing The Cx Rop App

    Chapter 9 Network Connection — Connecting to the iPhone/iPad or Android terminal Preparing the CX ROP app Install the CX ROP app to the iPhone/iPad or Android terminal. r For iPhone/iPad f Download the CX ROP app from the App Store. r For Android terminal f Download the CX ROP app from the Google Play Store.

  • Page 197: Streaming Function

    Chapter 9 Network Connection — Streaming function Streaming function You can perform streaming of audio and video currently shot with the camera over a network (wired LAN/wireless LAN). Streaming can be performed using the camera, an application software of a device connected via a network, or a server that is capable of receiving streaming video sent from the camera.

  • Page 198: Starting Streaming With An Operation From The Application Software

    Chapter 9 Network Connection — Streaming function [SYSTEM] menu [NETWORK] menu → [STREAMING] [FREQUENCY] [REC FORMAT] [STREAMING FORMAT] [50.00Hz] [1080-50.00p/AVC-I100] [1920×1080-50fps 24M] [1080-50.00p/AVC-I422] [1920×1080-50fps 20M] [1080-50.00p/AVC-G25] [1920×1080-50fps 16M] [1080-50.00p/AVC-G12] [1280×720-50fps 14M] [1080-50.00p/422LongGOP 100M] [1280×720-50fps 8M] [1080-50.00p/422ALL-I 200M] [1280×720-50fps 3M] [640×360-25fps 4M] [640×360-25fps 1.5M] [640×360-25fps 0.7M] (Factory setting) [320×180-25fps 4M]...
  • Page 199 Chapter 9 Network Connection — Streaming function Select the [NETWORK] menu → [STREAMING] → [START] → [ON]. If the camera is connected to the transmission destination through a network, the camera starts the transmission of streaming video. NOTE t When the streaming cannot be started due to reasons such as the network is not connected, the [NETWORK] menu → [STREAMING] → [START] cannot be selected.

  • Page 200: Entering The Setting Using The Setting Tool

    Installing software Download and expand the P2 Network Setting software for Windows from the following website. https://pro-av.panasonic.net/ Creating the SDXC memory card for setting using the P2 Network Setting software The SDXC memory card created with this software can be used as the reference destination when loading into the camera menu or when the [NETWORK] menu →...

  • Page 201: Ndi|Hx Function

    Chapter 9 Network Connection — NDI|HX function NDI|HX function The camera can be connected to a NDI|HX compatible switchers made by NewTek. NOTE t Purchasing of the activation key is required to use the NDI|HX function. For details, refer to the website of NewTek. t For details of each operation, refer to the operating instruction of the NDI|HX compatible switcher.
  • Page 202 Chapter 9 Network Connection — NDI|HX function [SYSTEM] menu [NETWORK] menu → [NDI|HX] [FREQUENCY] [REC FORMAT] [STREAMING FORMAT] [1080-50.00i/AVC-I200] [1920×1080-25fps 14M] [1080-50.00i/AVC-I100] [1920×1080-25fps 10M] (Factory setting) [1080-50.00i/AVC-I50] [1920×1080-25fps 6M] [1080-50.00i/AVC-G50] [1280×720-25fps 8M] [1080-50.00i/AVC-G25] [1280×720-25fps 4M] [1080-50.00i/AVC-G12] [1280×720-25fps 2M] [1080-25.00p/422LongGOP 50M] [1080-25.00p/422ALL-I 100M] [1080-50.00i/422LongGOP 50M] [1080-50.00i/422ALL-I 100M]...

  • Page 203: Using P2 Cast

    By using P2 Cast, the status of the camera operating in the remote area can be confirmed and the RTMP streaming can be remotely controlled. For details, refer to the following website. https://pro-av.panasonic.net/ NOTE t A contract is required to use P2 Cast. For details, consult your dealer.

  • Page 204: Chapter 10 Maintenance

    Maintenance Chapter 10 Maintenance of the camera and error message are described.

  • Page 205: Warning System

    Chapter 10 Maintenance — Warning system Warning system If an error is detected immediately after the camera is turned on or during an operation, the error is indicated with the lamp, tally lamp, alarm, etc. Deal with the error by following the indications. Warning list NOTE t “Reduced wireless audio reception”...
  • Page 206 Chapter 10 Maintenance — Warning system Recording or playback operation Recording will stop. Action to take Delete clips in the memory card or insert a new memory card. 6 Recording error Status display Does not display. Warning lamp Flashes four times per second. Tally lamp Flashes four times per second.

  • Page 207: Alert

    Chapter 10 Maintenance — Warning system Alert Screen display Description Behavior and cause Camera image screen [SIMUL REC WARNING ]/ An error has occurred in one of the memory cards during A message is displayed for approximately five seconds. [SIMUL REC WARNING ] simultaneous recording.

  • Page 208: Message

    Chapter 10 Maintenance — Warning system Message Screen display Description Behavior and cause Camera image screen [CANNOT PLAY.] This is a clip that cannot be played back. A message is displayed. (When it cannot be played back due to difference of the f Confirm if the system frequency of the clip is the same as system frequency, etc.) the system frequency of the camera.
  • Page 209 Chapter 10 Maintenance — Warning system Screen display Description Behavior and cause Camera image screen [Check the destination media.] An error has occurred on the memory card for the copy A message is displayed. destination while copying. f Confirm the memory card for the copy destination. [LOAD NG] Loading of the scene file has failed.

  • Page 210: Recording Function That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously

    Chapter 10 Maintenance — Recording function that cannot be used simultaneously Recording function that cannot be used simultaneously Depending on the recording function that is set, there are recording functions that cannot be used simultaneously. f Meaning of the symbols used in the table are as follows. - l: Can be used simultaneously.

  • Page 211: Updating The Camera Firmware

    Confirm the firmware version of the camera in the [OTHERS] menu → [INFORMATION] → [VERSION], access the most current information regarding firmware in the following website, and download the firmware as necessary. https://pro-av.panasonic.net/ NOTE t Update is completed by loading the downloaded file to the camera via the memory card. Insert the memory card that stores the update file into card slot 2, and select the [OTHERS] menu →...
  • Page 212 Specification Chapter 11 This chapter describes the dimensions, specifications, and connector signals.

  • Page 213: Dimensions

    Chapter 11 Specification — Dimensions Dimensions 143 mm (5-5/8 inches) 267 mm (10-1/2 209 mm inches) (8-7/32 102 mm (4-1/32 inches) inches) 348 mm (13-23/32 inches) – 213 –...

  • Page 214: General

    Chapter 11 Specification — Specifications Specifications General Power DC e 12 V (11.0 V – 17.0 V) Power consumption 32 W (body only, 2160-59.94p/HEVC LongGOP 100M standard recording status, LCD ON) 72 W (with all the accessories connected and maximum power supplied from each output terminal) indicates safety information.

  • Page 215: Digital Video

    Chapter 11 Specification — Specifications Recording slot Card slot dedicated for expressP2×1 microP2/SDXC UHS-II card slot×2 Number of recording pixels 3840×2160 (UHD), 1920×1080 (FHD), 1280×720 (HD) (AVC-Intra 50: 1440×1080, 960×720) System frequency 59.94 Hz/50.00 Hz Recording file format P2 (P2 MXF), MOV (HEVC), MOV (AVC) Recording format f P2 AVC-Intra 422, AVC-LongG50, AVC-LongG25, AVC-LongG12...

  • Page 216: Streaming

    Chapter 11 Specification — Specifications Streaming Video compression format H.264/MPEG-4 AVC Main Profile H.264/MPEG-4 AVC High Profile Video resolution 1920×1080 (FHD), 1280×720 (HD), 640×360, 320×180 Streaming method Unicast, Multicast Frame rate f When the [SYSTEM] menu → [FREQUENCY] → [59.94Hz] is set 24 fps, 30 fps, 60 fps f When the [SYSTEM] menu →...

  • Page 217: Monitor

    Chapter 11 Specification — Specifications terminal BNC×1 Used as input/output terminal (input/output switch by menu) f Input: 0.5 V – 8.0 V [p-p], 10 kΩ f Output: 2.0 V±0.5 V [p-p], low impedance terminal XLR×1, 4-pin, DC 12 V (DC 11.0 V – 17.0 V) ...

  • Page 218: Details Of The Connector Signals

    Chapter 11 Specification — Details of the connector signals Details of the connector signals DC IN +12 V Panasonic Parts No.: K1AA104H0038 Manufacturer Parts No.: HA16RX-4P (SW1) (76) (Hirose Electric Co.) NOTE t Make sure that the polarity of the external power supply is correct.
  • Page 219 R TALLY (open collector) REC START SW +12 V OUT DC (11 V – 17 V) (maximum 1.5 A) Panasonic Parts No.: K1AY104J0001 Manufacturer Parts No.: HR10A-7R-4SC (73) (Hirose Electric Co.) Cable connector manufacturer Parts No.: HR10A-7P-4(73) (Hirose Electric Co.) NOTE t Make sure the total of power taken from the ...
  • Page 220 Not used RM+5 V Not used RM GND Not used Panasonic Parts No.: K1GB25A00010 Manufacturer Parts No.: HDBB-25S (05) (Hirose Electric Co.) LIGHT 12 V UNREG Power supply to the light, etc. (supplied from the battery) Panasonic Parts No.: VJS4444...

  • Page 221: Index

    Index Index Adjusting lens flange back LCD monitor Alert Lens Audio input Adjusting Lens files Battery Black balance Maker display Built-in battery Memory card Folder structure Recording time File Menu Function Basic operation Card reader mode Configuration Chromatic aberration compensation Display CAC file Initialization...
  • Page 222 Index HDMI remote IP remote SDI remote Resume play Scene file Factory setting value Setting data Screen display During playback During shooting Mode check display Thumbnail screen SD card Card access lamp Folder structure Memory card Recording time Setting data CAC files File structure Lens files...
  • Page 223 Web Site: https://www.panasonic.com © Panasonic Corporation 2019...

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